Tirana (Albania), June 9 (AP): The Albanian Parliament on Wednesday impeached President Ilir Meta for violating the constitution and discharged him from the post.
In an extraordinary session, the parliament
Beirut, June 9 (IANS): At least eight members of the Syrian government forces and their allied militiamen are dead after Israeli airstrikes on central and southern Syria, a monitoring group said on Wednesday.
Beijing, June 9 (AP): Beijing on Wednesday denounced a US bill aimed at boosting US technology in the face of growing competition from China and others, calling it a thinly veiled attack on China's domestic
London, June 9 (AP): The UK is calling on the European Union to show pragmatism and common sense, as the two sides meet to resolve differences over the implementation of their post-Brexit trade deal in Northern
JOHANNESBURG, JUNE 9 (IANS): In Mozambique's troubled province of Cabo Delgado, there have been 51 documented cases of minors being abducted - most of them young girls - over the past year, the charity grou
United Nations, June 8 (PTI): The UN Security Council on Tuesday recommended Secretary General Antonio Guterres for a second five-year term as chief of the world organisation beginning January 1, 2022.
The 1
Austin, June 8 (AP) Six years had passed since Glenda Valdez kissed her toddler goodbye and left for the United States — six years since she held Emely in her arms.
But here she was, at Texas''
London, June 8 (AP): The European Union's chief Brexit negotiator says the bloc is ready to act firmly and resolutely if the UK fails to honour its commitments under the divorce deal that was supposed to ke
Paris, June 8 (AP): French President Emmanuel Macron was slapped Tuesday in the face by a man during a visit to a small town in southeast France.
Macron's office confirmed a video that is widely circulat
Jerusalem, June 8 (AP): Israel's parliament speaker has scheduled a vote for Sunday on a new government that would end Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year rule, the longest in the country's
KABUL, JUNE 8 (IANS): For a third consecutive day, Taliban insurgents have captured yet another district in Afghanistan on Tuesday, officials said.
Government forces abandoned the Dawlat Abad district centre
WASHINGTON, JUNE 8 (IANS): Pentagon has created the world's largest clandestine force in the past 10 years, which has carried out the very "nefarious" operations the US itself repeatedly condemns,
Naypyitaw (Myanmar), June 8 (AP): Myanmar's military junta will begin presenting its case against deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi in court next Monday, her lawyers said.
The military arrested Suu Kyi in
KOLKATA, JUNE 7 (IANS): Eighty-one Rohingya refugees, who landed in Indonesia's Aceh coast last week, are currently being sheltered in Pulau Idaman near Simpang Ulim, UNHCR officials said.
"They are
Ottawa, June 7 (IANS): Archbishop of the Archdiocese of Toronto, Thomas Collins said that the comments by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau about the Catholic Church's involvement in the residential sc
Kolkata, June 7 (IANS): The ASEANs continuous engagement with the brutal and illegitimate Myanmar military junta, while refusing to hold dialogues with the true representatives of the people, is an affront to i
SEOUL, JUNE 7 (IANS): A Seoul court on Monday dismissed a damages suit against 16 Japanese firms, filed in 2015 by a total of 84 South Korean victims who were forced into heavy labour without pay during the Wor
Beijing, June 7 (PTI): China on Monday rejected former US president Donald Trump's demand to pay USD 10 trillion as reparations to America and the world for the death and destruction caused by the COVID-19,
Seoul, June 7 (IANS): The chairman of the ruling Democratic Party (DP) has hinted at the potential parole of Lee Jae-yong, the de facto head of Samsung Group.
Business conglomerates have recently called
Karachi, June 7 (PTI): Two passenger trains collided in Pakistan's southern Sindh Province early Monday morning, killing at least 50 people and injuring 70 others, prompting authorities to call in